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30 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Futures Movers: Oil gains as production shows signs of slowing

Futures Movers: Oil gains as production shows signs of slowing

Crude-oil futures scored solid gains early Thursday, building on Wednesday’s advance that came after U.S.

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30 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US initial jobless claims 267k vs 270k exp

US initial jobless claims 267k vs 270k exp

US initial jobless claims data report 30 July 2015
– Prior 255k
– Continued claims 2.262m v s2.212m exp. Prior 2.207m. Revised to 2.216m
– 4 week avg 274.75k vs 278.5k prior
Not much here to see any toys thrown out the pram

30 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Q2 2015 US GDP advance 2.3% vs 2.5% exp q/q annualised

Q2 2015 US GDP advance 2.3% vs 2.5% exp q/q annualised

Q2 2015 US GDP flash data report 30 July 2015
– Q1 final -0.2%. Revised to +0.6%
– Personal consumption 2.9% vs 2.7% exp. Prior 2.1%. Revised to 1.8%
– PCE 2.2% vs 2.0% exp. Prior -2.2%. Revised to -1.9%
On a quick look we’re doing ok. 2.3% is around the ball park which reduces worries that Q2 would follow in the footsteps of Q1

30 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Q2 GDP gains speed on consumer spending

US Q2 GDP gains speed on consumer spending

Growth accelerated in the second quarter as a pick up in consumer spending offset the drag from soft business spending on equipment.

30 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US government revises earlier GDPs

US government revises earlier GDPs

The government announces its annual revisions of the past three years and confirms CNBC stories that raised questions about growth.

30 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on US Q2 GDP up next

US Q2 GDP up next

Latest growth for the US released at  12.30 GMT
At the bottom of the hour we US GDP for the second quarter of 2015
There were no clues from last night’s FOMC statement about growth and they would have had a sniff at the numbers

30 July, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Here Are The Gloomy Remarks That Sent Twitter Tumbling After Earnings

Here Are The Gloomy Remarks That Sent Twitter Tumbling After Earnings

Twitter’s figures didn’t come in half bad, but then executives started openly criticizing the business and the product. That’s good news and bad.